VENOM THE 7 GATES OF HELL-DISCOGRAPHY <center><img src="venombev1.gif"></center> <br><BR> <font color="red"><font size=+5><center><font face="EnglishTowne-Normal,ClerestroySSK,Lucida Blackletter,Algerian"> Venom Discography<BR> <font color="white"><font size=+1,5 face="Arial"><em>by Richard Karsmakers</em> </center></HEAD><BR><P> <font color="white"><font size=-1 face="Arial"><strong> This discography totals to 117 entries. Thanks, among others, to the researchers of "The Best of Venom - In Memorium", the Dutch "Hard Rock & Heavy Metal Encyclopedie", Walter Schenkeveld, Rob Raymakers and Brian Hines. Latest update April 22nd 1998.<BR><BR><P> <center><font color="red"><font size=+3><font face="EnglishTowne-Normal"> Official Albums<BR> <em><font size=+2 face="Arial">49 entries</center><BR><P> <font size=3> Original line-up: Cronos (bass & vocals), Abaddon (drums), Mantas (guitar).</center><BR><P> </em> <hr> <font size=+2 color="red">Welcome to Hell<BR> <font size=-1 color="white"> <em>Featuring: </em><BR> Sons of Satan<BR> Welcome to Hell<BR> Schizo<BR> Mayhem with Mercy<BR> Poison<BR> Live like an Angel<BR> Witching Hour<BR> One Thousand Days to Sodom<BR> Angel Dust<BR> In League with Satan<BR> Red Light Fever<BR><P><em> - Original version with poster and lyric sheet, NEAT 1002 (released January 1981). Vinyl. <BR> � Limited Edition picture disc, NEAT P1002 (released January 1981). Vinyl. <BR> - USA version with bonus tracks "In Nomine Satanas" and "Bursting Out", Combat MX 8032 (released January 1985). Vinyl. <BR> - Standard version, Castle Classics CLACD 255 (released 1992). CD.</em><BR><BR><P> <hr> <font size=+2 color="red">Black Metal<BR> <font size=-1 color="white"> <em>Featuring: </em><BR> Black Metal<BR> To Hell and Back<BR> Buried Alive<BR> Raise the Dead<BR> Teachers Pet<BR> Leave me in Hell<BR> Sacrifice<BR> Heavens on Fire<BR> Countess Bathory<BR> Don't Burn The Witch / At War With Satan (Intro) <BR><em><P> - Original version with poster and lyric sheet, NEAT 1005 (released January 1982). Vinyl. <BR> - Limited Edition picture disc, NEAT P1005 (released January 1982). Vinyl. <BR> - USA version with bonus tracks "Acid Queen", "Blood Lust", "Die Hard", Combat MX 8030 (released January 1985). Vinyl. <BR> - Standard version, re-issue, Road runner Rr 9708 (released April 1989). Vinyl. <BR> - Standard version, Neat CD1005 (released June 1985). CD. <BR> - Standard version, Roadracer RO 9708 2 (released 1990). CD. <BR> - Standard version, Castle Classics CLACD 254. CD. <BR><BR><P></em> <hr> <font size=+2 color="red">Warfare - Pure Filth<BR> <font size=-1 color="white"> <em> Initial copies of this thing came with a free single including the songs "This Machine Kills" and "Burn the Kings Road". This is an album that Venom co-stars on. - Standard version, NEAT 1021 (released January 1984). Vinyl. <BR><BR><P></em> <hr> <font size=+2 color="red">Warfare - Conflict of Hatred<BR> <font size=-1 color="white"> <em> Not much is known of this one, but Mantas plays on lead guitar. - Standard version, NEAT (released?). Vinyl. <BR><BR><P></em> <hr> <font size=+2 color="red">At War With Satan<BR> <font size=-1 color="white"> <em>Featuring <BR></em> At War With Satan<BR> Rip Ride<BR> Genocide<BR> Cry Wolf<BR> Stand Up and be Counted<BR> Women Leather and Hell<BR> Aaaaaarrghh<BR><em><P> Vinyl versions are all gatefold sleeves. <BR> - Original copy with lyric sheet. First 19,000 with poster, NEAT 1015 (released June 1984). Vinyl. <BR> - Limited Edition picture disc, NEAT P1015 (released June 1984). Vinyl. <BR> - Standard version, re-issue, Road Runner 349869 (released April 1989).Vinyl. <BR> - Standard version, NEAT CD1015 (released June 1985). CD. <BR> - Standard version, Road Runner RR 349869 (released May 1989). CD. <BR> - Standard version, Castle Classics CLACD 256. CD. <BR><BR><P></em> <hr> <font size=+2 color="red">Possessed<BR> <font size=-1 color="white"> <em>Featuring: </em> <BR> Powerdrive<BR> Flytrap<BR> Satanachist<BR> Burn This Place (To the Ground) <BR> Harmony Dies<BR> Possessed<BR> Hellchild<BR> Moonshine<BR> Suffer not the Children<BR> Voyeur<BR> Mystique<BR> Too Loud (For the Crowd) <BR><em><P> - With printed inner sleeve and free poster order form, NEAT 1024 (released January 1985). Vinyl. <BR> - Limited Edition picture disc, NEAT P1024 (released January 1985). Vinyl. <BR> - Limited Edition on blue vinyl, NEAT P1024 (released January 1985). Vinyl. <BR> - Standard version, re-issue, Roadrunner RR 9794 (released April 1989). Vinyl. <BR> - Standard version, Castle CLACD 402 (released in 1994). CD. <BR></em><BR><P> <hr> <font size=+2 color="red">From Hell to the Unknown<BR> <font size=-1 color="white"> <em> Raw Power RAW LP001, released January 1985. Features "Welcome to Hell" plus a few other songs ("Senile Decay", among others) and a radio interview. <BR> - Standard version. Vinyl. <BR> - Limited edition version on red vinyl. Vinyl. <BR></em><BR><P> <hr> <font size=+2 color="red">The Official Bootleg / Live Official Bootleg<BR> <font size=-1 color="white"> <em>Featuring: </em> <BR> Leave Me in Hell<BR> Countess Bathory<BR> Die Hard<BR> Seven Gates of Hell<BR> Buried Alive<BR> Don't Burn the Witch<BR> In Nomine Satanas<BR> Welcome to Hell<BR> Warhead<BR> Stand up and be Counted<BR> Bloodlust<BR><P> <em>These are versions recorded live at the Hammersmith Odeon, London, England, on June 1st 1984. Basically it's just an inferior-sounding audio mix of the "7th Date of Hell" video. <BR> - Picture Disc, APK PD12, released January 1985. Vinyl. <BR> - Magnum Music Group, CDTL 04, released July 1987. CD. <BR></em><BR><BR><P> <hr> <font size=+2 color="red">The Singles 80-86<BR> <font size=-1 color="white"> <em>Featuring : </em><BR> In League with Satan<BR> Live Like an Angel<BR> Blood Lust<BR> In Nomine Satanas<BR> Die Hard<BR> Acid Queen<BR> Bursting Out<BR> War Head<BR> Lady Lust<BR> Seven Gates of Hell<BR> Manitou<BR> Dead of the Nite<BR><em><P> - Raw Power RAW LP024 (released January 1986). Vinyl. <BR> - Raw Power RAW CD024 (released September 1986). CD. <BR> - Castle Classics CLACD 246. CD.</em><P><BR><BR> <hr> <font size=+2 color="red">Live 1984-1985<BR> <font size=-1 color="white"> <em> Metalworks Records APK 12, released February 1986. <BR><BR><p></em> <hr> <font size=+2 color="red">Eine Kleine Nachtmusik<BR> <font size=-1 color="white"> <em> Featuring<BR> (recorded 1985, Hammersmith Odeon, London, probably in October) </em><BR> Intro<BR> Too Loud (for the Crowd) <BR> 7 Gates of Hell<BR> Leave me in Hell<BR> Nightmare<BR> Countess Bathory<BR> Die Hard<BR> Schizo<BR> Guitar Solo Mantas<BR> In Nomine Satanas<BR> Witching Hour<BR><BR><em> (recorded at The Ritz, New York, March or April 1986)</em> Black Metal<BR> The Chanting of the Priests<BR> Satanachist<BR> Fly Trap<BR> Warhead<BR> Buried Alive<BR> Love Amongst the Dead (a.k.a. "Love Dead")<BR> Bass Solo Cronos<BR> Welcome to Hell<BR> Bloodlust<BR><em><P> - Standard version, double LP, NEAT 1032 (released December 1986). Vinyl. <BR> - Standard version, double LP, re-issue, Roadrunner RR 9639 (released April 1989).Vinyl. <BR> - Standard version, Neat Records XSO 132 (released November 1987). CD. <BR> - Standard version, Neat Records CD 1032 (released before 1989 somewhere). 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